Association of serum uric acid, morning home blood pressure and cardiovascular risk factors in a population with previous prehypertension: a cross-sectional study.

Objective: To observe the changes in blood pressure (BP) over 10 years and to investigate current BP association to serum uric acid (SUA) levels and cardiovascular risk factors in the epidemiological data of a target group of patients with prehypertension in 2007.

Design: Cross-sectional study.

Setting: Mlati Subdistrict, Sleman District, Yogyakarta Province, Indonesia.

The effects of soursop supplementation on blood pressure, serum uric acid, and kidney function in a prehypertensive population in accordance with the 2017 ACC/AHA guideline.

Soursop consumption is beneficial to health, but there have been few clinical studies observing its benefit in human subjects. We investigated the effects of soursop supplementation on blood pressure (BP), serum uric acid (SUA), and kidney function. A total of 143 subjects were included in this randomized controlled trial.

Relationship of angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphism and hypertension in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Aim: To evaluate the association between ACE gene polymorphism I/D and hypertension in Yogyakarta population.

Methods: This study is a cross-sectional. Sample was taken by random sampling method from hypertensive, prehypertensve and normotensive subjects; from that were obtained 125 subjects, 97 subjects and 108 subjects, consecutively.

Detection and prevention of chronic kidney disease in Indonesia: initial community screening.

Aim: This survey evaluated the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD if estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) <60 mL/min per 1.73 m(2)) and its risk factors amongst subjects from urban and semi-urban areas.

Methods: History of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, kidney disease, cardio- and cerebrovascular diseases of subjects and their families was recorded.